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Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer (all genders)VÆRIDION · Munich HQ
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Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer (all genders)

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-03 Munich HQ Fulltime Hybrid Engineering
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 5,500 EUR–7,500 EUR/mo

About the Company

COMMERCIAL FLIGHT. 100% ELECTRIC. Ranked LinkedIn Top Startup 2025 Electric Regional Aviation VÆRIDION is transforming regional air travel with the Microliner, a 100% electric aircraft designed for clean and affordable mobility on regional and underserved routes. Headquartered in Munich, with a subsidiary in Delft, we are developing an eCTOL aircraft that carries up to 9 passengers over 400 km under IFR conditions, meeting the operational and sustainability goals of regional airlines. The clean-sheet design features a glider-inspired wing with integrated modular batteries and a multi-engine, single-propeller propulsion system. The result The most energy-efficient aircraft in its class. No science fiction, just real, achievable, zero-emission travel before 2030. Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing Specialties: Ranked LinkedIn Top Startup 2025, Electric Aviation, Regional Aviation, Mobility, Electric Propulsion, Clean Aviation Technology, Manufacturing, Aircraft Certification

Responsibilities

  • ● Your Mission:
  • ● Your Day-to-Day:
  • ● Define and derive system-level requirements for mechanical aircraft systems based on CONOPS, aircraft-level requirements and applicable regulations.
  • ● Perform system-level functional analysis, including functional decomposition and identification of system interfaces.
  • ● Contribute to the definition and development of mechanical systems to achieve the required level of maturity at each aircraft design phase.
  • ● Define and manage functional and physical interfaces between mechanical systems and other aircraft disciplines.
  • ● Collaborate with partners and suppliers as a technical interface for mechanical systems.
  • ● Support Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA) and system safety activities in accordance with ARP4754A, ARP4761A and applicable certification requirements.
  • ● Support system integration, verification, testing and certification activities.
  • ● Your Profile:
  • ● Engineering degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • ● + years of aerospace experience, with a focus on aircraft mechanical systems.
  • ● Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; another European language is a plus.
  • ● Proactive, solution-oriented and comfortable taking ownership in a fast-paced environment.
  • ● Passionate about aviation and the electrification of flight.
  • ● Previous CVE or equivalent technical authority responsibility for one or more mechanical systems on a CS-23 aircraft programme.
  • ● We recognize that women and other under-represented groups are often overlooked in our industry. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply. Talent and potential can't always be captured in a checklist.